Legendary ‘Maggie man’ and champion of women’s rowing dies aged 88
Tributes have been paid to former Lady Margaret Boat Club (LMBC) Boatman and coach Roger Silk, whose dedication shaped generations of student athletes at St John’s and across Cambridge
Early-career authors and poets offered £20,700 for year abroad to write
The prestigious St John’s College Harper-Wood Award 2026-2027 opens to support emerging creative writers
The novelist modernism left behind and the Cambridge scholar bringing him back
A new book argues that Alfred Döblin was one of the boldest writers of the 20th century and yet the English-speaking world is largely unaware of him
Energy professor identifies ‘huge window of opportunity’ to accelerate net zero progress
“We are throwing away extraordinary amounts of useful energy every day – and we don’t need to,” says Professor Andy Woods FRS, lead author of a major new Royal Society study
